NKR defense army reports Azeri subversion attempts, reconnaissance operationsJune 9, 2012 - 16:32 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - 1400 instances of ceasefire violation by Azeri armed forces were reported at the contact line between Nagorno Karabakh and Azerbaijan from June 3-9, with several thousand shots fired from various caliber weapons towards Armenian positions, according to NKR defense army. Beside numerous ceasefire violations, several infiltration and subversion attempts were taken by Azerbaijanis over the last week. Due to adequate response shown by NKR defense army, Azeri attempts were thwarted, with the rival thrown back to initial positions. Also, a use of drone during Azeri reconnaissance operation was reported. Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. Partner news | “He will leave”: Protest leader no longer demands meeting with Pashinyan Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan no longer demands a meeting with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Armenian Catholicos calls for national unity against threats Karekin II issued a message on Republic Day marking the anniversary of the First Armenian Republic. Pashinyan: Armenia’s desired goal is “on the horizon” Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has said that Armenia is moving forward “without interruption”. Opposition leader, supporters spend night at Sardarapat memorial Police made nearly 300 arrests the day before as Galstanyan and his supporters continued to demonstrate in Yerevan. |